Emergency workers show aftermath of Russian strikes on Kharkiv

Russian forces attacked Kharkiv with Shahed-type strike UAVs during the day on 2 April. A drone hit a residential building in the city's Kyivskyi district, causing a fire and injuring two women.

Source: State Emergency Service of Ukraine; Oleh Syniehubov, Head of Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration

Quote: "A fire broke out in an eight-storey residential building: flats on the first and second floors were burning. The total area of the fire reached 200 sq m. Early reports indicate that two women had been injured."

Details: Rescue workers and bomb disposal experts from the State Emergency Service have been involved in dealing with the aftermath of the attack. Psychologists are providing assistance to people at the scene.

Work is continuing amid the constant threat of repeat strikes.

Background: Since the beginning of the day, Russian forces have carried out 11 drone attacks on Kharkiv.

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